videlicet
Meaning
Adverb
- Namely, to wit, that is to say (used when clarifying or naming the preceding item or topic)
Related
Similar words
- See namely
Origin
- Borrowed from Latin vidēlicet, which itself is a contraction of vidēre licet, meaning "it is permitted to see".
Modern English dictionary
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